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#BITOCREADS2025

Feb 1, 2025

The Buru Quartet by Pramoedya Ananta Toer, translated by Max Lane

1. This Earth of Mankind
2. Child of all Nations
3. Footsteps
4. House of Glass.
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February 2, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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Jan 30, 2025

A Shiny New Toy by Anil Yadav, translated by Vaibhav Sharma

bombaylitmag.com/issue59-vaib...
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January 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Jan 28, 2025

On the Wildness of Children by Carol Black

carolblack.org/on-the-wildn...
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January 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Jan 26, 2025

Mercy by Rudy Fransisco

getlitanthology.org/poemdetail/3...
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January 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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#BestOf2024

So, as the countdown for the last three days before we enter the mighty 2025 begins, the BiToC admins are sharing the stories they most enjoyed curating for this year. My - Anushree KS - first will be -
December 29, 2024 at 5:37 AM
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Sharing the recommendations for the 6th prompt of #TheBigFatAntiOppressionReadingChallenge2025

Prompt #6 - Generation gaps and intergenerational trauma

Books that explore the tensions between generations - to break them apart, or bridge them.
December 18, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Sharing recommendations for the 5th prompt of #TheBigFatAntiOppressionReadingChallenge2025

Prompt #5 Learning difficulties due to a cognitive, learning or other disorder
December 18, 2024 at 7:41 AM
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Sharing recommendations for the 4th prompt of #TheBigFatAntiOppressionReadingChallenge2025

Prompt #4 - a love story
December 17, 2024 at 1:21 PM
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Sharing recommendations for the 3rd prompt of #TheBigFatAntiOppressionReadingChallenge2025

Prompt #3 - Graphic novels from marginalised voices in India
December 17, 2024 at 6:47 AM
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Sharing recommendations for:

Prompt #2 - Climate Change/Environmental Justice

"Here we are looking for the impact on people - whether that's vulnerable populations, indigenous peoples, farmers, small communities, urban ""elite"""
December 16, 2024 at 12:33 PM
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Starting today, we shall share the individual prompts and their recommendations. This will help you prep by the end of the year and begin the challenge starting next year.
December 16, 2024 at 6:27 AM
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The Big Fat Anti-Oppression Reading Challenge 2025

2024 has been the year that we acknowledged that we’re in hell and our handbasket is on fire. People across the world are under threat, and all the protest in the world seems to us to have resulted only small responses.
December 15, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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December 7, 2024

Tramsa, Tromsa, Tramso by Monica Batet, translated from Catalan by Marialena Carr and Julia Sanches

www.thecommononline.org/tramsa-troms...

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December 7, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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December 6, 2024

Mrs. Tsubaki by Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi

splitlipthemag.com/fiction/0524...

Easily one of my fav stories this year.
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December 6, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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December 5, 2024

Sunny Days by Emily Rinkema

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www.bullshitlit.com/blog/erinkema

A short fiction concerning kids, parents and animals.
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December 5, 2024 at 1:23 PM
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December 4, 2024

The Dark House retold by Rahman Murad, translated from Balochi by Fazal Baloch

borderlessjournal.com/2021/02/16/t...
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December 4, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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December 3, 2024

Missing Out by Leila Aboulela

granta.com/missing-out/

A tale of migration, seclusion, identity, religion, relationships, and missing out.
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December 3, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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December 2, 2024

Catalina Loango by Bernardino Pérez Miranda, translated from Palenquero by Armin Schwegler
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December 2, 2024 at 1:37 PM
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December 1, 2024

The Sycamore and the Sybil by Alix E. Harrow

www.uncannymagazine.com/article/the-...
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December 1, 2024 at 12:55 PM
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November 16, 2024

The Vale Cemetery by Ahana Banerji

theshortstory.co.uk/the-vale-cem...
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November 16, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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November 15, 2024

I'm a Māori by Airana Ngarewa
newsroom.co.nz/2024/09/07/s...
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November 16, 2024 at 6:53 AM
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November 14, 2024

My Father, the Morning Star by Rita Chang-Eppig

midnightbreakfast.com/my-father-th...
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November 14, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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November 13, 2024

It was the Pishtaco by Juan Carlos Cortázar, translated by Jennifer Shyue

www.guernicamag.com/it-was-the-p...
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November 13, 2024 at 4:15 PM
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November 12, 2024

The Fields of 1936 by Helena María Viramontes

www.thecommononline.org/the-fields-o...
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November 12, 2024 at 12:47 PM
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November 11, 2024

Remembrance by Oyinkansola Sofela

www.smokelong.com/stories/reme...

Tightly packed gut punch, story about white man's slaves and death's escapes.
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November 11, 2024 at 1:44 PM